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Giants gain ground in wild-card race with win
LOS ANGELES -- Eugenio Velez and Pablo Sandoval homered, pinch hitter Fred Lewis doubled home the go-ahead run and the Giants defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 8-4 Friday night.
The Giants' 80th victory -- their most since winning 91 in 2004 -- moved them 2 1/2 games behind...
Giants' rally falls short aginst Rockies
Giants starter Matt Cain reacts after allowing a solo homer to the Rockies' Troy Tulowitzki in the fourth.
Giants: Rockies' Jiménez gets bounced early
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Juan Uribe had a big night for the Giants, driving in three runs with a single and a double.
Lincecum, Molina key as Giants gain ground
DAN HONDA Contra Costa Times
The Giants' Juan Uribe, right, is welcomed home by Tim Lincecum and Bengie Molina (1) after scoring San Francisco's second run.
Penny comes up big in win over his former team
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Brad Penny is 3-0 since signing with the Giants on Aug. 31. He pitched seven innings Sunday.
Giants take another beating from Dodgers
The Dodgers' Russell Martin rounds third base after hitting a three-run home run off Giants starter Jonathan Sanchez during the fourth inning.
Ailene Voisin: It'll be a pitched battle to the end
SAN FRANCISCO – It's always dangerous to shovel dirt on a team with Tim Lincecum and Matt Cain in the starting rotation, even when Barry Zito appears headed toward another of his familiar, inexplicable funks.
So we won't. We're tempted, but we won't. We'll...
Bad bunt dooms Giants
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Adrian Gonzalez of the Padres rounds the bases after hitting a homer off Barry Zito in the third inning Wednesday.
No Lincecum; Bumgarner debuts
SAN FRANCISCO – Chase Headley homered and singled in the go-ahead run in the eighth inning as the San Diego Padres spoiled an impressive major league debut by San Francisco starter Madison Bumgarner with a 4-3 victory over the Giants on Tuesday night.
San Francisco fell three...
Giants lose in Bumgarner's debut
Giants starter Madison Bumgarner allowed two runs in 5 1-3 innings.
Lincecum scratched from starting tonight
A sore back will keep the Giants' Tim Lincecum from his schedule start tonight.
Lincecum scratched; Giants to start Bumgarner
SAN FRANCISCO -- Giants ace Tim Lincecum has been scratched from his scheduled start Tuesday night because of inflammation in the lower left side of his back.
Giants manager Bruce Bochy said he hopes Lincecum will take his next turn in the rotation. That could be as soon as Sunday...
Giants' Cain beats Rockies for 13th win
MILWAUKEE -- Matt Cain outpitched Yovani Gallardo for his first win in more than six weeks, and the Giants beat the Milwaukee Brewers 3-2 Saturday.
Juan Uribe homered to spark a two-run rally in the fourth inning, and San Francisco won for the sixth time in eight games. The Giants...
Molina lifts Giants with HR in 8th
MORRY GASH Associated Press
Catcher Bengie Molina and closer Brian Wilson celebrate the Giants' victory over host Milwaukee. Molina hit his 17th home run of the season, and Wilson recorded his 33rd save.
Molina's HR lifts Giants to win
Giants catcher Bengie Molina, who hit the winning homer in the eighth, celebrates the victory with closer Brian Wilson.
Pedro Martinez, Phillies push past Giants
PHILADELPHIA -- Pedro Martinez tossed seven impressive innings to outpitch Tim Lincecum, Ryan Howard doubled in the tiebreaking run and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Giants 2-1 Thursday night.
Martinez (3-0) struck out a season-high nine in his fifth start since signing with...
Hamels shuts down Giants
PHILADELPHIA – Cole Hamels was relaxed, focused and in control. This was the Hamels the Philadelphia Phillies and their fans got used to seeing last postseason.
Hamels pitched a two-hitter, Ryan Howard drove in the only run with a fourth-inning double and the Phillies beat the...
Giants get two-hit by Phillies' Hamels
Giants starter Jonathan Sanchez took the loss despite allowing just three hits and one run in six innings.
Catch a rising star -- Grizzlies' Posey
Buster Posey played so well at Class-A San Jose, the Giants sent him to Triple-A Fresno. He was hitting .310 with the Grizzlies.
Renteria's slam helps Giants pull even in wild card race
Edgar Rentería (16) is greeted at home after his grand slam by, from left to right, Fred Lewis, Aaron Rowand and Juan Uribe.
Giants win, tie Rockies for N.L. wild-card lead
SAN FRANCISCO -- Edgar Renteria hit a go-ahead grand slam in the seventh inning, and the Giants pulled even in the National League wild-card race with Colorado, beating the Rockies 9-5 Sunday for a three-game sweep.
The Giants and Colorado are six games behind the first-place...
Giants tighten gap on Rockies
SAN FRANCISCO -- Barry Zito carried a shutout into the ninth inning, Pablo Sandoval homered and the Giants got within a game of the Colorado Rockies for the National League wild card by beating them 5-3 Saturday night.
Randy Winn, Juan Uribe, Nate Schierholtz and Eli Whiteside...
Lincecum helps Giants cut wild-card deficit
Tim Lincecum pitched eight shutout innings, giving up four hits and striking out eight Rockies.
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